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Fast data-parallel rendering of digital volume images.

by Song Zou. / Year shown on spine: 1997. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 69-[72]). / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 2 --- Related works --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1 --- Spatial domain methods --- p.8 / Chapter 2.2 --- Transformation based methods --- p.9 / Chapter 2.3 --- Parallel Implement ation --- p.10 / Chapter 3 --- Parallel computation model --- p.12 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.12 / Chapter 3.2 --- Classifications of Parallel Computers --- p.13 / Chapter 3.3 --- The SIMD machine architectures --- p.15 / Chapter 3.4 --- The communication within the parallel processors --- p.16 / Chapter 3.5 --- The parallel display mechanisms --- p.17 / Chapter 4 --- Data preparation --- p.20 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.20 / Chapter 4.2 --- Original data layout in the processor array --- p.21 / Chapter 4.3 --- Shading --- p.21 / Chapter 4.4 --- Classification --- p.23 / Chapter 5 --- Fast data parallel rotation and resampling algorithms --- p.25 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.25 / Chapter 5.2 --- Affine Transformation --- p.26 / Chapter 5.3 --- Related works --- p.28 / Chapter 5.3.1 --- Resampling in ray tracing --- p.28 / Chapter 5.3.2 --- Direct Rotation --- p.28 / Chapter 5.3.3 --- General resampling approaches --- p.29 / Chapter 5.3.4 --- Rotation by shear --- p.29 / Chapter 5.4 --- The minimum mismatch rotation --- p.31 / Chapter 5.5 --- Load balancing --- p.33 / Chapter 5.6 --- Resampling algorithm --- p.35 / Chapter 5.6.1 --- Nearest neighbor --- p.36 / Chapter 5.6.2 --- Linear Interpolation --- p.36 / Chapter 5.6.3 --- Aitken's Algorithm --- p.38 / Chapter 5.6.4 --- Polynomial resampling in 3D --- p.40 / Chapter 5.7 --- A comparison between the resampling algorithms --- p.40 / Chapter 5.7.1 --- The quality --- p.42 / Chapter 5.7.2 --- Implement ation and cost --- p.44 / Chapter 6 --- Data reordering using binary swap --- p.47 / Chapter 6.1 --- The sorting algorithm --- p.48 / Chapter 6.2 --- The communication cost --- p.51 / Chapter 7 --- Ray composition --- p.53 / Chapter 7.1 --- Introduction --- p.53 / Chapter 7.2 --- Ray Composition by Monte Carlo Method --- p.54 / Chapter 7.3 --- The Associative Color Model --- p.56 / Chapter 7.4 --- Parallel Implementation --- p.60 / Chapter 7.5 --- Discussion and further improvement --- p.63 / Chapter 8 --- Conclusion and further work --- p.67 / Bibliography --- p.69

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_321957
Date January 1995
ContributorsZou, Song., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Information Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 69, [3] leaves : ill. (some col. & mounted) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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